Griff Reads | MAY READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC] @GriffReads | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
It's time to go through my May reading wrap-up. I read 10 books in May and had mixed feelings about them... Thanks for watching!
First Law reading vlog: youtu.be/eFlcg7TTWVU
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:41 - Star ratings
2:54 - The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz
4:48 - Wonderland by Jennifer Hillier
7:25 - The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
8:43 - A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha
10:32 - The American Roomate Experiment by Elena Armas
12:34 - The No-Show by Beth O'Leary
13:34 - The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
15:24 - The Split by Laura Kay
18:05 - Outro
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law book 3)
The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson (Inspector Anjelica Henley book 2)
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, I'm Sam and I'm a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If you're looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, I'd recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: triggerwarningdatabase.com (and on Goodreads goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Joyce Chen - Wayward - thmatc.co/?l=3D825D07
CFEQ - Twist to open - thmatc.co/?l=0E451001
VALNTN - Mona Lisa (Acoustic Version) - thmatc.co/?l=14BF2F37
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Ashton Edminster - Cool - thmatc.co/?l=3C3D850A
WABI SABI - snowflake - thmatc.co/?l=BA60DA09
Jinnie - SCOURGE - thmatc.co/?l=DC094BFE
Damien Sebe - Cherries - thmatc.co/?l=A5542303
Jinnie - Truth Is... - thmatc.co/?l=04BED500
Damien Sebe - Soft Cloud - thmatc.co/?l=AA3584DF
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com
It's time to go through my May reading wrap-up. I read 10 books in May and had mixed feelings about them... Thanks for watching!
First Law reading vlog: youtu.be/eFlcg7TTWVU
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:41 - Star ratings
2:54 - The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz
4:48 - Wonderland by Jennifer Hillier
7:25 - The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
8:43 - A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha
10:32 - The American Roomate Experiment by Elena Armas
12:34 - The No-Show by Beth O'Leary
13:34 - The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
15:24 - The Split by Laura Kay
18:05 - Outro
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law book 3)
The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson (Inspector Anjelica Henley book 2)
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, I'm Sam and I'm a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If you're looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, I'd recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: triggerwarningdatabase.com (and on Goodreads goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Joyce Chen - Wayward - thmatc.co/?l=3D825D07
CFEQ - Twist to open - thmatc.co/?l=0E451001
VALNTN - Mona Lisa (Acoustic Version) - thmatc.co/?l=14BF2F37
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Ashton Edminster - Cool - thmatc.co/?l=3C3D850A
WABI SABI - snowflake - thmatc.co/?l=BA60DA09
Jinnie - SCOURGE - thmatc.co/?l=DC094BFE
Damien Sebe - Cherries - thmatc.co/?l=A5542303
Jinnie - Truth Is... - thmatc.co/?l=04BED500
Damien Sebe - Soft Cloud - thmatc.co/?l=AA3584DF
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com
![MAY READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ND6d2trwl9U/hqdefault.jpg "MAY READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]
Its time to go through my May reading wrap-up. I read 10 books in May and had mixed feelings about them... Thanks for watching!
First Law reading vlog: https://youtu.be/eFlcg7TTWVU
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:41 - Star ratings
2:54 - The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz
4:48 - Wonderland by Jennifer Hillier
7:25 - The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
8:43 - A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha
10:32 - The American Roomate Experiment by Elena Armas
12:34 - The No-Show by Beth OLeary
13:34 - The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
15:24 - The Split by Laura Kay
18:05 - Outro
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law book 3)
The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson (Inspector Anjelica Henley book 2)
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Joyce Chen - Wayward - https://thmatc.co/?l=3D825D07
CFEQ - Twist to open - https://thmatc.co/?l=0E451001
VALNTN - Mona Lisa (Acoustic Version) - https://thmatc.co/?l=14BF2F37
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - https://thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Ashton Edminster - Cool - https://thmatc.co/?l=3C3D850A
WABI SABI - snowflake - https://thmatc.co/?l=BA60DA09
Jinnie - SCOURGE - https://thmatc.co/?l=DC094BFE
Damien Sebe - Cherries - https://thmatc.co/?l=A5542303
Jinnie - Truth Is... - https://thmatc.co/?l=04BED500
Damien Sebe - Soft Cloud - https://thmatc.co/?l=AA3584DF
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![an emotional mystery and a hyped booktok book | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/O6sVuIN6E2M/hqdefault.jpg "an emotional mystery and a hyped booktok book | WEEKLY READING VLOG [CC]
Hi everyone, welcome to another weekly reading vlog :) this week I finished two books. One is an emotional mystery that won a Goodreads Choice Award last year, and another is a contemporary that has been super hyped on Tiktok!
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54981009-the-last-thing-he-told-me
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27362503-it-ends-with-us
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Grace Chiang - midnight - https://thmatc.co/?l=D55C2259
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![FEBRUARY READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OUFSXymIno4/hqdefault.jpg "FEBRUARY READING WRAP-UP | 2023 [CC]
Its time for my February reading wrap-up! I read 8 books in February and these were my highs and lows.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
1:16 - Quick stats & star ratings
4:06 - Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
6:32 - Twisted Love by Ana Huang
9:30 - On Rotation by Shirlene Obuobi
11:07 - Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
13:18 - Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
15:14 - Outro
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
The Golden Fool by Robin Hobb
The Whisper Man by Alex North
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Joyce Chen - Wayward - https://thmatc.co/?l=3D825D07
CFEQ - Twist to open - https://thmatc.co/?l=0E451001
VALNTN - Mona Lisa (Acoustic Version) - https://thmatc.co/?l=14BF2F37
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - https://thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Ashton Edminster - Cool - https://thmatc.co/?l=3C3D850A
WABI SABI - snowflake - https://thmatc.co/?l=BA60DA09
Jinnie - SCOURGE - https://thmatc.co/?l=DC094BFE
Damien Sebe - Cherries - https://thmatc.co/?l=A5542303
Jinnie - Truth Is... - https://thmatc.co/?l=04BED500
Damien Sebe - Soft Cloud - https://thmatc.co/?l=AA3584DF
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![this reading vlog ends when I complete my tbr game 🎲 ep.1 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/P6iKHYm5QBA/hqdefault.jpg "this reading vlog ends when I complete my tbr game 🎲 ep.1 [CC]
In this reading vlog, my *new and improved* tbr game controls what I read 🎲 If youre new to my tbr game, we move around the board, choosing books as we go, until we cross the finish line. Thanks for watching!
📚 BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
The Museum of Ordinary People by Mike Gayle
Labiryths Heart by MA Carrick
Kala by Colin Walsh
✨ BOOKTUBERS MENTIONED ✨
https://www.youtube.com/@stephaniesbookverse1098
https://www.youtube.com/@BeccaandTheBooks
🎥 WATCH NEXT 🎥
https://youtu.be/BWKJHImUoMs
https://youtu.be/vxAPdivzH6k
https://youtu.be/DfcNGBKPby4
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a book lover from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd/Everand using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - https://thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
LOVELOVELOVE - everything feels like a movie - https://thmatc.co/?l=DA33AB1F
sunshine blvd. - Theres Always Tomorrow - https://thmatc.co/?l=C6ACFDFE
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Im a BookTuber... Get Me Out of Here! 🎲 MARCH TBR [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/POQ6k1ruROc/hqdefault.jpg "Im a BookTuber... Get Me Out of Here! 🎲 MARCH TBR [CC]
Hi everyone! Lets talk about the books Im hoping to read in March :) Let me know in the comments if youve read any of these books and what you thought of them?
Im a BookTuber TBR Game playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_xtSrkpW11ewqMLrM-1jiqseMTcVikFc
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review.
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Joyce Chen - Wayward - https://thmatc.co/?l=3D825D07
CFEQ - Twist to open - https://thmatc.co/?l=0E451001
VALNTN - Mona Lisa (Acoustic Version) - https://thmatc.co/?l=14BF2F37
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - https://thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Ashton Edminster - Cool - https://thmatc.co/?l=3C3D850A
WABI SABI - snowflake - https://thmatc.co/?l=BA60DA09
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![MID-YEAR READING STATS | 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PaNljsfYcPc/hqdefault.jpg "MID-YEAR READING STATS | 2023 [CC]
Were halfway through 2023 so its time to go through my mid-year reading stats!
The reading spreadsheet that I use is CAWPILE which was created by G at Book Roast: https://youtu.be/Z24ckUB-FY4
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Im a BookTuber... Get Me Out of Here! 🎲 MAY TBR GAME [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PwE2vYxqZiE/hqdefault.jpg "Im a BookTuber... Get Me Out of Here! 🎲 MAY TBR GAME [CC]
Join me as I play my monthly TBR game to pick books to read in May. Thanks for watching!
✨ EUROVISIONATHON ✨
Helens announcement video: https://youtu.be/rgyAjFhUQpc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/eurovisionathon
✨ 48-HOUR BOOKOPLATHON ✨
Beccas announcement video: https://youtu.be/V6eRVC3Wh3Y
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BeccasBookopoly
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Jennifer Chung - Better Today Than Yesterday - https://thmatc.co/?l=AFA1B8C2
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![have I found a favourite book of the year already? ✨ first reading vlog of 2023 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QMyq2XCpE6I/hqdefault.jpg "have I found a favourite book of the year already? ✨ first reading vlog of 2023 [CC]
Hi everyone and welcome to my first weekly reading vlog of 2023 🥰 In this weeks vlog, I finally get around to reading one of my Goldsboro subscription books, and I find my first 5-star of the year!
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Lost in Time by A.G. Riddle
The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang
The Great Bookish TBR Off Twitter: https://twitter.com/GreatBookTBROff
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, check out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Cindy Zhang - San Francisco - https://thmatc.co/?l=147B3F3F
Mark Generous - Busy And Tired - https://thmatc.co/?l=437DFECC
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Countdown to Eurovision (+ watching the final in Liverpool!) 💙💛 VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Qcy2YkyA_yc/hqdefault.jpg "Countdown to Eurovision (+ watching the final in Liverpool!) 💙💛 VLOG [CC]
Welcome back to my BookTube channel 😊 Todays video is mostly a reading vlog but I also travel to Liverpool to watch the Eurovision final in the Eurovision Village!
Eurovisionathon is hosted by @HelensBookHaven
🎥 Announcement video: https://youtu.be/fdm7m-gkZmo
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The American Roomate Experiment by Elena Armas
The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Public Library Commute - Run It Back - https://thmatc.co/?l=B11581B6
ON&ON - https://thmatc.co/?l=EFEABE75
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
![Giving authors a second chance + book shopping in London 🛍️ | READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ro8whv9QSOU/hqdefault.jpg "Giving authors a second chance + book shopping in London 🛍️ | READING VLOG [CC]
Hi everyone :) in this weeks weekly reading vlog I read books by romance authors Ive previously read from before and given 2 or 3 stars to see if I can enjoy their other books more. I also go book shopping in London with some bookish friends and share a quick book haul. Thanks for watching!
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas
The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi
Rabbits by Terry Miles
The Fine Print by Lauren Asher
Winters Orbit by Everina Maxwell
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
West - A-List - https://thmatc.co/?l=4FA5DC82
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
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![Should you read The Atlas Six trilogy by Olivie Blake? ✨ READING VLOG [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Rrcw6jtjqaw/hqdefault.jpg "Should you read The Atlas Six trilogy by Olivie Blake? ✨ READING VLOG [CC]
The Atlas Six became SUPER popular a few years ago thanks to TikTok but Ive heard mixed things about the sequels. Lets find out if this series is worth the hype! Thank you for watching ❤️
📚 BOOKS MENTIONED 📚
The Atlas Six
The Atlas Paradox
The Atlas Complex
✨ ABOUT ME ✨
Hey, Im Sam and Im a book lover from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy, thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
✨ HOW I RATE BOOKS ✨
I use CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
✨ AUDIOBOOKS ✨
Sign up to Scribd/Everand using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
If youre looking for information on specific content warnings for any of the books I mention on my channel, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or contact me through social media. Alternatively, Id recommend checking out the Trigger Warnings Database: https://triggerwarningdatabase.com/ (and on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/86920464-trigger-warning-database)
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
👀 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@griffreads
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
✨ MUSIC ✨
Mark Generous - Two Of Them - https://thmatc.co/?l=E5E76EFF
Reymi Chrono - Night Dreaming - https://thmatc.co/?l=F91A19CB
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
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![the best & worst books of the year so far 📖😱 MID YEAR FREAK OUT TAG | 2022 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/S6nNjfFBGx4/hqdefault.jpg "the best & worst books of the year so far 📖😱 MID YEAR FREAK OUT TAG | 2022 [CC]
Kind of funny how the first book I read this year turned out to be my favourite of the year (so far lol). Lets talk about how my reading year is going so far with the Mid-Year Book Freak out Tag!
ORIGINAL CREATORS:
https://youtu.be/X_Wh0rPGfRg
https://youtube.com/c/IsThatChami
WATCH NEXT:
Green Bone Saga reading vlog (with spoilers): https://youtu.be/n1WG7QJQ9pM
Reading my most-anticipated 2022 thriller releases: https://youtu.be/C1gFCfSg55A
10 series Id like to start in 2022: https://youtu.be/VOFaEr6O9AQ
QUESTIONS:
Best book youve read so far this year?
Best sequel youve read so far this year?
New release you havent read yet, but want to?
Most anticipated release for the second half of this year?
Biggest disappointment?
Biggest surprise?
New favorite author? (Debut or new to you)
Newest fictional crush?
Newest favourite character?
Book that made you cry?
Book that made you happy?
Most beautiful book youve bought this year?
What books do you need to read before the end of the year?
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Delilah Green Doesnt Care by Ashley Herring Blake*
Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton
Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee
Sundial by Catriona Ward*
Babel by R.F. Kuang
The Museum of Ordinary People by Mike Gayle
Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail by Ashley Herring Blake
Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid*
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
The IT Girl by Ruth Ware*
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune*
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Idol by Louis ONeil
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley.
ABOUT ME:
Hey, Im Sam and Im a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 Im using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: https://youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! https://www.scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
💻 Blog: https://www.griffblog.co.uk
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/griff.reads
🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/samgriff
✉️ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Chinsaku - Blossom - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com")
